The Somerset Academy Panthers came up short against the Nova Titans on Friday and fell 11-6. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
DJ Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jay Martinez, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Somerset Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Nova, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Somerset Academy will challenge Mater Lakes Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Nova, they will face off against Dr. Krop at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lightning have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.7 runs per game on average), something the Titans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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